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2024-2025 Fall/Winter Indoor Turf Season Requests Open

The County of Brant is currently accepting requests for the 2024-2025 Fall/Winter Indoor Turf Season (October 15, 2024 to April 30, 2025). All requests will be considered and turf will be allocated in accordance with the County of Brant, Sport Facility Allocation Policy after the August 15th deadline.

For any special events and tournaments please complete one form for each event and indicate exact dates and times required. If the banquet hall is required for your event please also complete the...

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Notice of Public Information Meeting - Dundas Street East, Paris

Reconstruction of Dundas Street East in Paris is planned for the 2024 construction season and finish in 2025. The work will include road reconstruction, watermain, sanitary sewer and storm sewer, as well as new curbs and sidewalks. Access to properties, businesses, and emergency services will be maintained during construction.

Join us for a drop-in Public Information Meeting:

• Thursday, June 27, 2024
• 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
• County of Brant Council Chambers, 7 Broadway St. W, Paris Ontario

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Mt. Pleasant Outdoor Water Use Changed to Yellow

Please be advised that the Mount Pleasant Drinking Water System has moved to yellow for Outdoor Water Use. The water supply system is under stress. The amount of water used from the system is approaching supply capacity. To avoid the movement to Red, stringent conservation measures apply.

Please note the following water-use restrictions:

• Lawn Watering: Use of hose or sprinkler system limited to one day per week at specific times and dates.
• Watering Gardens: Use of hose or sprinkler system limited to...

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Temporary Road Closure for St. George Third Annual Business Association Car Show

Please be advised that on Sunday, June 23, 2024 from 6:00 am to 4:00 pm, temporary road closures will be in affect in St. George for the Third Annual Business Association Car Show. Full details listed below: 

Locations:

• Main Street South between Thompson Street and Beverly Street
• High Street between West Street and Lorimor Street
• Parking lot on the corner of Beverly Street West and Main Street South

Date: Sunday June 23, 6:00 am to 4:00 pm

Closed By: County of Brant Operations Department

Note:

• No through...

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Garbage & Recycling Collection Delay Notice - Thursday, June 20, 2024

It is anticipated Garbage and Recycling in some areas of today’s collection will not get picked up by 5:00 pm today. Collection Crews are working diligently and are hopeful to complete collection today.

If your material has not been picked up by 8:00 pm tonight, please either leave your materials curbside overnight, or remove and place it back at curbside by 7:00 am tomorrow morning, and it will be collected by the end of day.

We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

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Filming Activity on Glen Morris Road East, June 21 - 26, 2024

Please be advised that beginning Friday, June 21, 2024 through to Wednesday, June 26, 2024, filming activity will take place on Glen Morris Road East. The scenes will be filmed for an upcoming HBO TV Series by Stephen King involving a group of kids on bikes as they explore a nearby tunnel. 

Filming Location: Glen Morris Road East between Branchton Road and Tanner Road

Prep Dates: June 21 – June 24, 2024 from 7:00am until 5:00pm

Filming Dates: June 25, 2024 from 7:00am until 11:00pm

Wrap Dates: June 26,...

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Temporary Road Usage for TV Series Filming on Glen Morris Road

Beginning Friday, June 21, 2024, filming activity will begin on the Glen Morris Road and will include Intermittent Traffic Control. Full filming activity details below:

Location 1: Glen Morris Road East between Branchton Road and Tanner Road

Dates: Friday June 21 through Monday June 24, and Wednesday June 26, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm daily

Note: Intermittent Traffic Control by authorized flagman

Location 2: Glen Morris Road East between Branchton Road and Tanner Road

Date: Tuesday June 25, 7:00 am to 11:00 pm

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Simply Grand Dog Park will be closed on Thursday, June 20, 2024

The Simply Grand Dog Park will be closed on Thursday, June 20, 2024 from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm for scheduled maintenance.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

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Public Notice - Surplus Land

Public Notice – Surplus Land - Alexander Avenue, Paris

June 18, 2024

The County of Brant currently owns a parcel of land commonly identified as untraveled right of way, which runs perpendicular to Alexander Avenue, between Jane Street and St. Andrew Street, in the Town of Paris.

The County is proposing to declare the land as surplus for direct sale to abutting property owners in the near future.

If you have any concerns or comments regarding the above sale, please contact the County of Brant Legal...

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Filming Activity Update - Intermittent Traffic Control Downtown Paris to Begin at 12:30 pm

Please be advised that today's intermittent traffic control activity in downtown Paris will now commence at 12:30 pm, instead of the originally scheduled 2:00 pm.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

For full details about filming activity in the County of Brant, visit the Filming Notices webpage.

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